security flaw
Published Dec 17, 2003
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 13.68%
Description
Buffer overflows in (1) try_netscape_proxy and (2) try_squid_eplf for lftp 2.6.9 and earlier allow remote HTTP servers to execute arbitrary code via long directory names that are processed by the ls or rels commands.
Affected products
No data.
- 2.3
- 2.4.9
- 2.5.2
- 2.6.0
- 2.6.3
- 2.6.4
- 2.6.5
- 2.6.6
- 2.6.7
- 2.6.8
- 2.6.9
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
lftp-0:2.6.3-5
Fixed · RHSA-2003:404
Red Hat Linux 7.2
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2003:403
Red Hat Linux 7.3
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2003:403
Red Hat Linux 8.0
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2003:403
Red Hat Linux 9
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2003:403
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | lftp-0:2.6.3-5 | Fixed | RHSA-2003:404 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.2 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2003:403 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.3 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2003:403 |
| Red Hat Linux 8.0 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2003:403 |
| Red Hat Linux 9 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2003:403 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 13.68% (0.13677) | 96.38th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 13.68% (0.13677) | 95.99th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 15.43% (0.15426) | 94.08th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 22.05% (0.22050) | 93.14th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 15.43% (0.15426) | 94.15th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.74% (0.01740) | 88.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 8, 2024 | 1.74% (0.01740) | 87.94th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.74% (0.01740) | 85.94th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 24.06% (0.24062) | 96.79th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 24.06% (0.24062) | 95.17th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (19)
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040101-01-U vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SGI
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040202-01-U.asc vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SGI
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107126386226196&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107152267121513&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107167974714484&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107177409418121&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107340499504411&w=2 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10525 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10548 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-406 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:116 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_051_lftp.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-403.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-404.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2003-0963 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617106 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0963
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11180 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2003-0963
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.